2004 BMW 325 vs. 1994 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1994 Nissan Primera. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1994 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 325 (237 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan Primera. (136 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 325 1994 Nissan Primera
Make BMW Nissan
Model 325 Primera
Year Released 2004 1994
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2490 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 184 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 136 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1075 kg